World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Benjamin P. Fila
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Yonkers, New York
Honored By
Mr. Benjamin P. Fila
Relationship
Self
Radio Operator on a B-24 airplane and had 32 combat missions over Germany. Classified as a disabled Veteran. Helped pull Nose Gunner out of nose turret and pass oxygen bottle back and forth as his mask was not giving him oxygen. Also helped dress wound on navigator who was injured on mission.